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Men of Grenadier Guards in Italy. Men of Grenadier Guards moving over a picturesque hump-back bridge generally known as Humpty Dumpty. Circa 1940s
5th Army, Italy Sgt G. W Atkinson of 80 Holly Street5th Army, Italy Sgt G.W Atkinson of 80 Holly Street, Blackburn Lancs is given a haircut by Dr. Wright of Waterloo Road, Hanley Stoke-on-Trent. Circa 1940s
Indian troops disembarking from their landing craft after commandos had secured the beach head. 8th February 1945
Rangers FC team line-up group season. Circa 1964-65 MSI
Indian troops clean up farm houses. 8th army Italy Jemadur Mohd Yaqus, Platoon Commander, reads a message from a scout. Circa 1940s
The Russian and American judges who will preside over the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials reading the indictment. Left - Right: A F Volohkew, Francis Biddle, General I T Nikitchenko and John Parker
Dr. Leonardo Conti, Reichminister and prominent Nazi, being interviewed by Herr R. Regner of the Danish Security Police at a Danish consecration camp. May 1945
Rain floods an 8th army sector in Italy. (Picture) Priority salvage, all hands turn out to save the rations after heavy rain in the Camucin Cortina area of Italy. Circa 13th July 1944
British troops advance through Apennines. A winding road through the Muraglione Pass, between San Godenze and San Benedetto, north of Florence. Circa 4th October 1944
A Hudson aircraft of the R. A. F Coastal command sighted and attacked a U-boat inA Hudson aircraft of the R.A.F Coastal command sighted and attacked a U-boat in the Atlantic. Pictured, the U-boat as she lay helpless in the heavy seas awaiting a boarding party from H.M. ships
Waiting for the American 1st Army to reach their positions near Eisborn, these Germans hid in the long grass on the side of a hillock, out of sight of own liquidation squads
Germans hide behind Red Cross. Typical of the German invaders, in Trondheim they have situated their army huts all around the Red Cross hospital in the Oya district of the town
9th Army: Motorised Infantry Patrol in Italy. The men wind their way down into the beautiful Arno Valley. Circa 1940s
8th army front: Adriatic Sector. 75mm guns on half tracks manned by men of the Kings Dragoon guards. Circa 11th December 1944
Three Germans are executed at a prison in Rheinbach for killing an American airman. The airman, whose plane had been damaged, parachuted safely earth, near Priest, Germany
The French cruiser Duquesne in Alexandria harbour. June 1943
French warships at Alexandria; the cruisers Suffren, Duquesne and Tourbille. June 1943
Fifth army overcomes enemy strongpoints in Futa Pass. (Picture) The back door to one of the many concrete gun replacements in this area. October 4th 1944
Lieut. Gen Sir Richard McCreery, new 8th army commander, visits brigade HQ. With Major Mills, M.C, inspecting a knocked out Tiger tank at Riccione. Circa 1940s
Corporal H Wells of Plumpton, Sussex, wiping ice from the perspex of a Mitchell bomber in Belgium. Ice formed on the panels - inside and out - overnight while the aircraft was at dispersal. L.A.C
General De Gaulle and General Catroux visit Beirut. Circa July 1941
A German petrol dump captured between Bardia and Tobruk. Pictured, hundreds of petrol cans full of petrol being loaded on to a British truck. December 1941
The retreating Germans in Italy are doing all they can to hold up the 8th army by large-scale demolitions, though in many cases these demolitions are not as successful as they would have wished
This photograph was taken out of the cameras found on German parachute troops taken prisoner in Holland and in this country. Pictured, German parachutists machine-gun post in Holland. Circa 1940
Oblique photographic-reconnaissance photograph of the German battleship Tirpitz sheltering in Aas Fjord, Norway, taken by a De Havilland Mosquito of No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit
British infantry seize 12 villages in drive into Germany. Pictured, British stretcher bearers in Germany. January 1945
German child soldiers captured near Kulmbach, Germany by the US 3rd Army. They were being marched to the Czech border, and though issued with army uniforms had not been given any arms. April 1945
Air Army photographic interpretation unit with 8th army. (Picture) Captain A. Haward, of Caterley, Middlesex, working on pictures and maps. Circa 1940s
Fifth Army patrol returning to platoon HQ in La Vergine, Italy. September 5th 1944
8th Armys Toilet In The Field Lance Bombardier Gordon Taffy Williams, of Mostyn Street, Llandudno, North Wales, sits in the cab of his lorry and uses his driving mirror when he shaves
Crocodile tanks in Italy. It has now been revealed that the 8th Army have been using ultra-modern flame-throwers called Crocodiles against the Germans. (Picture) Crocodiles in action during combat
Eighth Army troops enter Bologna. (Picture) Cheering crowds gather in thousands to greet Allied troops entering Bologna during Second World War. Circa 1940s
General Gotti Porcinari, Commander of the Napoli Division and his staff near Sortino, Sicily, after their capture by the British crew of a Sherman tank. July 1943
The advance northwards in the 8th army zone of operations, Italy, proceeds according to plan. Here a Sherman tank passes through a road barrier at Nicastro as British forces push their way northwards
8th army men in action near Faenza, Italy. (Picture) Infantrymen crouch down for cover during enemy shelling. Circa January 1945
Argenta (German key defence town) falls to the 8th army. (Picture) Men of the 8th Army mopping up in the badly battered town of Argenta, key defence position. Circa 1st May 1945
8th army chief views battle for Faenza. Major Gen. Keighley, 8th army corps commander. 26th November 1944
Western Canadian Infantry with anti-tank gun. A white death-trail of smoke signals the end of a Nazi strong-point 200 yards away as Western Canadian Infantry clean up with ab anti-tank gun
Italians soldiers surrendering to an Australian soldier in Bardia. January 1941
The "Tunnellers"of the Royal Engineers lighting explosive fuses for blastingThe " Tunnellers" of the Royal Engineers lighting explosive fuses for blasting tunnels in the Rock of Gibraltar. Circa 1941
First pictures to be released of the R. A. F. Ferry Service which flies aircraft built inFirst pictures to be released of the R.A.F. Ferry Service which flies aircraft built in North America across the Atlantic to Britain. (Picture) Control desk in the control tower
8th Army advances into the Gothic line. (Picture) Welsh infantrymen near the River Conca. Circa 1940s
Picture from Algiers shows Gen. Montgomery with Gen. d Havet, commander of the Italian 206th Coast Defence division after its surrender. Circa July 1943
A 17pdr anti-tank gun and half-track of 269 / 87th Anti-Tank Regiment approaches the RiverA 17pdr anti-tank gun and half-track of 269/87th Anti-Tank Regiment approaches the River Foglia, 1st September 1944
Long columns of vehicles wind over the hills of the Gothic Line, past men who are resting after completion of their tasks. 7th September 1944
This defence position, in the heart of the Gothic Line, was taken by men of "D"This defence position, in the heart of the Gothic Line, was taken by men of " D" Company 6th Lincolns. 2nd September 1944
20mm land based Oerlikon mobile ack-ack gun in action in Italy. Circa October 1944
A 17-Pounder anti-tank gun of the 46th Division crosses the ford of River Foglia, the first obstacle in the Gothic Line. Circa 11th September 1944
